After listening to Arsene Wenger speak to the collected royalty of the broadcast media and press I had the ability to watch a few minutes of the players warming up for training. There was, as you would expect no shortage of smiles and a general feeling of positivity emanating from the group and it was […]
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#GoodOldArsenal We’re Proud to say that name – FA Cup Single Special
Darren Berry’s Season Diary for 2014/15 nears it’s conclusion: As another long Premier League season comes to an end, I think most of us would agree this week it’s time to focus on just one thing this week – the FA Cup Final. I was wondering recently whether it would almost be an anti-climax this […]
Wenger and players help raise £200k for Arsenal Foundation at Charity Ball
The Arsenal Foundation held its annual flagship fundraiser at Emirates Stadium on Thursday night, raising over £200,000 to support projects that help young people to fulfill their potential. Arsène Wenger and the first-team squad attended the event, alongside Arsenal Foundation ambassador Robert Pires and newly-retired legendary jockey and Arsenal fan AP McCoy. Representatives of the […]
Fancy a ‘Gap Year’ coaching with The Arsenal? Or Supporting the ‘Arsenal Foundation’
The Arsenal Gap Programme Thinking of a year out between A’Level an University? – Arsenal Gap programme is now seeking applications for the 2015/16 intake, starting in August this year. Participants learn to coach with the Arsenal in the Community team in north London before having the opportunity to travel abroad. Coaches are currently in […]
‘Good Old Arsenal’ to be the UK Number 1 on the 30th May – Click here
Many years ago I wrote a blog on my own site 1ND2OU that charted the highs and lows of my Arsenal supporting life based on the UK Hit Parade. Basically a bit of fun really but fascinating, well for me at least. A couple of things got me thinking about it again this week. My […]
Photo Exclusive – Per Mertesacker & Francis Coquelin visit new Arsenal community centre by Emirates Stadium
Per Mertesacker and Francis Coquelin visited Arsenal’s newly opened community centre by Emirates Stadium on Friday afternoon. The 1st team stars surprised two groups of local schoolchildren holding classes at the ‘Arsenal Hub’, before helping to kick-off a first official match on the pitch. THE ARSENAL HUB – HOME OF ARSENAL COMMUNITY OPENS ITS DOORS The […]
20 Year, 20 Years we’re still laughing – St Totteringham’s Day Anthem Special
In November 2013 after a depressing journey home from Old Trafford I was inspired to write a blog entitled – Can Arsenal borrow young song Manchester United and shove it right back up your arse? Very simply it took their stirring new chant, primarily aimed at Liverpool, ’20 Times Man United’ and suggested a […]
This is how Arsenal will beat Chelsea – Turn their ‘Strength into their Weakness.’
The thought barely leaves me to be honest. How to Beat Chelsea As Arsenal exit a decade of self imposed austerity for me it’s always been about dispatching Liverpool and focussing on Chelsea. Ever since Roman arrived we have had to react to them. They manipulated the transfer market to suit their own affluence knowing […]
Wenger in the ascendancy as Media finally tire of Bus Parking Moaning Mourinho
This review will contain very little it terms of actual team news and possible line-ups for Sunday. These have been brilliantly covered by Andrea and Tim already, do I decided to focus on something else entirely. Bear with me. This year I’ve witnessed a rather unusual and, therefore, interesting phenomenon. I’m not even talking about […]
Get behind Gooners nominated for Mirror Football Fan of the Year
April 21: Facebook has revealed the names of the football fans in the running to be named Mirror Football Fan of the Year at the inaugural Facebook Football Awards. The list, which includes supporters of Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United, shines a light on the extraordinary dedication of Premier League supporters by highlighting […]